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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,557,494,584.40, 3,836,242,022.40 and 618,797,816.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,557,494,584.40, 3,836,242,022.40 and 618,797,816.40 is: 928,196,759.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,557,494,584.40 : 3,836,242,022.40 = 618,797,816.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,557,494,584.40/3,836,242,022.40 = 618,797,816.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,557,494,584.40x = 3,836,242,022.40 × 618,797,816.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,557,494,584.40x = 2,373,858,186,643,039,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,373,858,186,643,039,744/2,557,494,584.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928,196,759.88

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